Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

Practical Guide to English Versification

by Tom Hood

15 sections · Download EPUB

Start reading ›
  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Verse Generally
  3. 3Chapter II — Classic Versification
  4. 4Chapter III — Guides and Handbooks
  5. 5Chapter IV — Of Feet and Cæsura
  6. 6Chapter V — Metre and Rhythm
  7. 7Chapter VI — Of Rhyme
  8. 8Chapter VII — Of Figures
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Of Burlesque and Comic Verse, and Vers de Société
  10. 10Chapter IX — Of Song-Writing
  11. 11Appendix
  12. 12Rules for Making English Verse
  13. 13Chapter I — Of the Structure of English Verses
  14. 14Chapter II — Of Rhyme
  15. 15Chapter III — Of the Several Sorts of Poems, or Composition in Verse

← Back to Practical Guide to English Versification

Scroll to Top